Texas says it’s strict on oilfield well emissions. The data shows otherwise.

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and ProPublica. Hakim Dermish moved to the small South Te

People in San Antonio who dump dogs and cats would face steep fines under new ordinance

San Antonio City Council this Thursday will consider an amended citywide ordinance that would slap steep financial penalties on those who dump animals at the dog pound. Proposed by Animal Care Services Director Jonathan Gary and Assistant City Manager David McCary, the ordinance would impose first-o

Texas lawmakers working on last-minute deal to tighten restrictions on THC products

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Top Texas Republicans were hashing out an 11th-hour deal Wednesday to tighten regulations on consumable hemp products, the first sign of movement in weeks on what emerged this

‘Uncle Dennis’ strikes again: Former San Antonio Spur Kawhi Leonard faces pay-cap scandal

Two-time NBA Champion and former Spur Kawhi Leonard is facing potential heat from more than just bitter San Antonio hoops fans. An independent sports journalist accused the star of circumventing the league's salary cap via a fraudulent endorsement deal — and Spurs fans on social media can't seem to